Issue table of contents

Journal of Medical Microbiology — Volume 57, Issue 4

26 articles in this issue

Prevalence of genes encoding extracellular virulence factors among meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from the University Hospital, Olomouc, Czech Republic

P. Sauer, J. Síla, T. Štosová, R. Večeřová, P. Hejnar, I. Vágnerová, M. Kolář, V. Raclavský et al.

p. 403–410 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47413-0

Virulence of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from the cheese dairy environment, other foods and clinical cases

Neves, Elsa, Silva, Ana Carla, Roche, Sylvie M., Velge, Philippe, Brito, Luisa

p. 411 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47672-0

Anaplasma phagocytophilum infects cells of the megakaryocytic lineage through sialylated ligands but fails to alter platelet production

Granick, Jennifer L., Reneer, Dexter V., Carlyon, Jason A., Borjesson, Dori L.

p. 416 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47551-0

Distribution of Salmonella pathogenicity island (SPI)-8 and SPI-10 among different serotypes of Salmonella

Saroj, Sunil D., Shashidhar, R., Karani, Manisha, Bandekar, Jayant R.

p. 424 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47630-0

PATHOGENICITY AND VIRULENCE

Balamuthia mandrillaris resistance to hostile conditions

Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Antonio Ortega-Rivas, Naveed Ahmed Khan

p. 428–431 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47694-0

PCR-RFLP assay for species and subspecies differentiation of the Streptococcus bovis group based on groESL sequences

Chen, Hsiao-Jan, Tsai, Jui-Chang, Chang, Tsung-Chain, Hung, Wei-Chun, Tseng, Sung-Pin, Hsueh, Po-Ren, Teng, Lee-Jene

p. 432 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47628-0

Development of an in-house loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and evaluation in sputum samples of Nepalese patients

Pandey, Basu Dev, Poudel, Ajay, Yoda, Tomoko, Tamaru, Aki, Oda, Naozumi, Fukushima, Yukari, Lekhak, Binod, Risal, Basista et al.

p. 439 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47499-0

DIAGNOSTICS, TYPING AND IDENTIFICATION

Development and evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid and simple detection of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli

Wataru Yamazaki, Masumi Taguchi, Masanori Ishibashi, Miyoshi Kitazato, Masafumi Nukina, Naoaki Misawa, Kiyoshi Inoue

p. 444–451 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47688-0

Virulence characteristics of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus and in vitro activities of moxifloxacin alone and in combination against community-associated and healthcare-associated meticillin-resistant and -susceptible S. aureus

Goldstein, Ellie J. C., Citron, Diane M., Warren, Yumi A., Tyrrell, Kerin L., Rybak, Michael J.

p. 452 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47580-0

Synergistic activity of azoles with amiodarone against clinically resistant Candida albicans tested by chequerboard and time–kill methods

Qiongjie Guo, Shujuan Sun, Jinlong Yu, Yan Li, Lili Cao

p. 457–462 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47651-0

A sustained-release formulation of doxycycline hyclate (Atridox) prevents simultaneous infection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by tick bite

Zeidner, Nordin S., Massung, Robert F., Dolan, Marc C., Dadey, Eric, Gabitzsch, Elizabeth, Dietrich, Gabrielle, Levin, Michael L.

p. 463 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47535-0

Genotyping analysis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae clinical strains in Japan between 1995 and 2005: type shift phenomenon of M. pneumoniae clinical strains

Kenri, Tsuyoshi, Okazaki, Norio, Yamazaki, Tsutomu, Narita, Mitsuo, Izumikawa, Kinich, Matsuoka, Mayumi, Suzuki, Satowa, Horino, Atsuko et al.

p. 469 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47634-0

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Seroprevalence of the enteroaggregative Escherichia coli virulence factor dispersin among USA travellers to Cuernavaca, Mexico: a pilot study

David B. Huang, Eric L. Brown, Herbert L. DuPont, Jing Cerf, Lily Carlin, Jose Flores, Jaime Belkind-Gerson, James P. Nataro et al.

p. 476–479 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47495-0

Invasive pneumococcal disease: epidemiology in children and adults prior to implementation of the conjugate vaccine in the Oxfordshire region, England

Foster, Dona, Knox, Kyle, Walker, A. S., Griffiths, D. T., Moore, Hazel, Haworth, Elizabeth, Peto, Timothy, Brueggemann, Angela B. et al.

p. 480 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47690-0

Allelic variation and prevalence of serum opacity factor among the Streptococcus suis population

Takamatsu, Daisuke, Osaki, Makoto, Tharavichitkul, Prasit, Takai, Shinji, Sekizaki, Tsutomu

p. 488 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47755-0

Periodontitis is associated with a loss of colonization by Streptococcus sanguinis

Stingu, Catalina-Suzana, Eschrich, Klaus, Rodloff, Arne C., Schaumann, Reiner, Jentsch, Holger

p. 495 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47649-0

Dual regulation of interleukin-8 production in human oral epithelial cells upon stimulation with gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis

Uehara, Akiko, Naito, Mariko, Imamura, Takahisa, Potempa, Jan, Travis, James, Nakayama, Koji, Takada, Haruhiko

p. 500 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47679-0

Burkholderia pseudomallei aerosol infection results in differential inflammatory responses in BALB/c and C57Bl/6 mice

Tan, Gek-Yen Gladys, Liu, Yichun, Sivalingam, Suppiah Paramalingal, Sim, Siew-Hoon, Wang, Dongling, Paucod, Jean-Charles, Gauthier, Yves, Ooi, Eng-Eong

p. 508 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47596-0

CASE REPORTS

Central venous catheter infection associated with Pseudozyma aphidis in a child with short gut syndrome

Shau-Shau Lin, Thomas Pranikoff, Shani F. Smith, Mary E. Brandt, Kemery Gilbert, Elizabeth L. Palavecino, Avinash K. Shetty

p. 516–518 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47563-0

CASE REPORTS

Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection of the parotid gland in an immunosuppressed adult

F. S. Gittinger, A. Raible, V. A. J. Kempf

p. 536–539 https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47698-0

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Journal of Medical Microbiology — Volume 57, Issue 4

Prevalence of genes encoding extracellular virulence factors among meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from the University Hospital, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Virulence of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from the cheese dairy environment, other foods and clinical cases

Anaplasma phagocytophilum infects cells of the megakaryocytic lineage through sialylated ligands but fails to alter platelet production

Distribution of Salmonella pathogenicity island (SPI)-8 and SPI-10 among different serotypes of Salmonella

Balamuthia mandrillaris resistance to hostile conditions

PCR-RFLP assay for species and subspecies differentiation of the Streptococcus bovis group based on groESL sequences

Development of an in-house loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and evaluation in sputum samples of Nepalese patients

Development and evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid and simple detection of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli

Virulence characteristics of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus and in vitro activities of moxifloxacin alone and in combination against community-associated and healthcare-associated meticillin-resistant and -susceptible S. aureus

Synergistic activity of azoles with amiodarone against clinically resistant Candida albicans tested by chequerboard and time–kill methods

A sustained-release formulation of doxycycline hyclate (Atridox) prevents simultaneous infection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by tick bite

Genotyping analysis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae clinical strains in Japan between 1995 and 2005: type shift phenomenon of M. pneumoniae clinical strains

Seroprevalence of the enteroaggregative Escherichia coli virulence factor dispersin among USA travellers to Cuernavaca, Mexico: a pilot study

Invasive pneumococcal disease: epidemiology in children and adults prior to implementation of the conjugate vaccine in the Oxfordshire region, England

Allelic variation and prevalence of serum opacity factor among the Streptococcus suis population

Periodontitis is associated with a loss of colonization by Streptococcus sanguinis

Dual regulation of interleukin-8 production in human oral epithelial cells upon stimulation with gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis

Burkholderia pseudomallei aerosol infection results in differential inflammatory responses in BALB/c and C57Bl/6 mice

Central venous catheter infection associated with Pseudozyma aphidis in a child with short gut syndrome

Abscess-forming lymphadenopathy and osteomyelitis in children with Bartonella henselae infection

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Streptococcus sinensis: an emerging agent of infective endocarditis

Spondylodiscitis due to Aerococcus viridans

Linezolid lock prophylaxis of central venous catheter infection

Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection of the parotid gland in an immunosuppressed adult

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